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MS SB2148
Bill
Status
1/31/2017
Primary Sponsor
Sampson Jackson
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 25-1-87 of Mississippi Code to authorize the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections to request unmarked vehicles when identifying marks would hinder official investigations.
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Adds the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections to the list of state officials who may request that the Governor authorize unmarked vehicles for investigative purposes.
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Maintains existing requirement that unmarked vehicle requests must include the vehicle's manufacturer serial number and state inventory number, with written justification for the exemption.
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Requires the Governor to provide the State Department of Audit with copies of any written authority granted for unmarked vehicles, with ongoing auditing and compliance enforcement procedures.
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Effective upon passage.
Legislative Description
State-owned vehicles; MDOC Commissioner may request unmarked vehicle for use in official investigations.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/31/2017